Kleine Dichtungen by Robert Walser
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"Kleine Dichtungen" by Robert Walser is a collection of short stories and pieces written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on themes of individuality, society, and the beauty of simple moments, often through the lens of a contemplative narrator. The stories frequently explore the inner thoughts and desires of characters, providing a rich and intimate understanding of their experiences. At the start of the collection, the narrator engages in a
letter to an admirer, detailing his unconventional nature and discomfort with societal norms. He humorously declines the request for a meeting, explaining his preference for the simplicity and authenticity of life outside the polished salons of the social elite. This sets the tone for the subsequent stories, which convey a sense of longing and introspection, portraying everyday experiences—such as a midday break under an apple tree and reflections on beauty found in nature. The initial pieces suggest a focus on the contrasts between societal expectations and personal desires, hinting at a deeper exploration of existential themes throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Walser, Robert, 1878-1956 |
|---|---|
| Title | Kleine Dichtungen |
| Contents | Brief eines Dichters an einen Herrn -- Mittagspause -- Die Göttin -- Der Nachen -- Pierot -- Sommerfrische -- Frau von Twann -- Die Insel -- Meta -- Fußwanderung -- Der Kuß -- Das Traumgesicht -- Nächtliche Wanderung -- Johanna -- Der Bursche -- Der Knabe -- Das Götzenbild -- »Apollo und Diana« -- Zwei Bilder meines Bruders: »Die Frau am Fenster« »Der Traum« -- Die Gedichte -- Rinaldini -- Lenau -- Tobold -- Helblings Geschichte -- Brief eines Vaters an seinen Sohn -- Spazieren -- Der Schäfer -- Die Einladung -- Der nächtliche Aufstieg -- Die Landschaft -- Der Dichter -- Das Liebespaar -- Der Mond -- Ein Nachmittag -- Die kleine Schneelandschaft -- Das Mädchen -- Das Eisenbahnabenteuer -- Die Stadt -- Das Veilchen -- Die Kapelle -- Der Tänzer -- Die Sonate -- Das Gebirge -- Der Traum -- Der Jagdhund -- Der Vater -- Der Träumer -- Der Pole -- Der Doktor -- Der Liebesbrief -- Der Hanswurst -- Sonntagmorgen -- Ausgang -- Die Millionärin -- Erinnerung -- Die Schneiderin -- Das Stellengesuch -- »Geschwister Tanner« -- Eine Stadt -- Spaziergang -- Das Kätzchen -- Tannenzweig, Taschentuch und Käppchen -- Der Mann -- Das Pferd und die Frau -- Die Handharfe -- Die Fee -- Kleine Wanderung -- Wirtshäuselei -- Der Morgen -- Der Ausflug -- Schnee -- Der Blick -- Der Heidenstein -- Der Waldberg -- Zwei kleine Sachen -- Herbstnachmittag -- Der Felsen -- Die Eisenbahnfahrt -- Das Lachen -- Der Berg -- Schwärmerei -- Oskar -- Die Einfahrt -- Die Vaterstadt -- Das Grab der Mutter -- Abend -- An den Bruder. |
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Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Short stories |
| Subject | Swiss fiction (German) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 37128 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-37128-3 |
| Release Date | Aug 19, 2011 |
| Last Update | Mar 25, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1116 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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